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RFS2 RNG Producer – RIN-less Producer Supplemental Report (Report Form ID: RFS4900): Instructions for Completing
Who must report
Generally, a RNG RIN-less producer generating RINs must comply with the reporting requirement found at 40 CFR § 80.150(e).
Reporting Deadlines
RNG Producers must submit on a quarterly basis.
Production Calendar Quarter |
Time Period Covered |
Quarterly Report Deadline |
Quarter 1 |
January 1 – March 31 |
June 1 |
Quarter 2 |
April 1 – June 30 |
September 1 |
Quarter 3 |
July 1 – September 30 |
December 1 |
Quarter 4 |
October 1 – December 31 |
March 31 |
Please check the RFS reporting web site for updated instructions and templates:
https://www.epa.gov/fuels-registration-reporting-and-compliance-help/reporting-fuel-programs
For information on submitting this report using EPA’s Central Data Exchange (CDX) visit: https://www.epa.gov/fuels-registration-reporting-and-compliance-help/user-guides-otaqdcfuel-central-data-exchange-cdx
Field Instructions:
Field |
Field Name |
Units |
Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions |
1. |
Report Form ID |
|
AAAAAAA; Character. RFS4900: Form ID for the RFS RNG RIN-less Producer Supplemental Report. |
2. |
Report Type |
|
A; Character. Indicate whether this is the original report or a resubmission. Submit only one Original report, submit any corrections or updates as Resubmission(s): O: Original R: Resubmission |
3. |
CBI |
|
A; Character. Specify if the data contained within the report is being claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) under 40 CFR Part 2, subpart B:
Y:
Confidential
Business
Information |
4. |
Report Date |
|
MM/DD/YYYY; Character. Enter the date the original or resubmitted report is submitted. |
5. |
Report Year |
|
YYYY; Character. Indicate the compliance period (year) of the report. |
6. |
Company/Entity ID |
|
AAAA; Character. Enter the four-digit, EPA-assigned company/entity ID. |
7. |
Company Name |
|
AAAAAAA…; Character (125 Max). The reporting party’s name (Your company name). |
|
Facility ID |
|
AAAAA; Character. Enter the five-digit EPA-assigned ID of the RIN-less Generator facility or reporting ID. |
8 |
Compliance Period Code |
|
AA; Character. Indicate the compliance period for which the information is being reported. Month ranges are provided below to assist in labeling quarters:
Q1: First Quarter (January – March) Q2: Second Quarter (April – June)
Q3:
Third
Quarter
(July
–
September)
|
9 |
Batch Number |
|
AAAA; Character. Enter the assigned batch ID. |
10 |
Production date |
|
MM/DD/YYYY; Character. Enter the production date of the renewable electricity batch. |
11 |
Batch volume (Btu) |
Btu |
999999999999; Number. Enter the total volume transferred. |
12 |
Batch volume (scf) |
scf |
999999999999; Number. Enter the total volume transferred. |
13 |
D-code |
|
A; Character. Enter the associated D-code of the renewable electricity.
3: D3 fuel categorized as cellulosic biofuel 4: D4 fuel categorized as biomass-based diesel 5: D5 fuel categorized as advanced biofuel 6: D6 fuel categorized as renewable fuel 7: D7 fuel categorized as cellulosic diesel
|
14 |
Production Process |
|
AAA; Character. Enter the three-digit code of the production process used in the biogas batch. |
15 |
Feedstock code |
|
AAA; Character. Enter the feedstock code of the individual feedstock used in the batch. |
16 |
RIN Generator Company ID |
|
AAAA; Character. Enter the four-digit EPA-assigned ID of the RIN Generator. |
17 |
RIN Generator Facility ID |
|
AAAAA; Character. Enter the five-digit EPA-assigned ID of the RIN Generator facility or reporting ID. |
18 |
Comments |
|
AAAAAAA...; Character (1000 Max). Optional. Enter any necessary comments or recordkeeping information. |
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement
This collection of information is approved by OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. (OMB Control No. 2060-####). Responses to this collection of information are mandatory (40 CFR part 80). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The public reporting and recordkeeping burden for this collection of information is estimated to be less than one hour per response. Send comments on the Agency’s need for this information, the accuracy of the provided burden estimates and any suggested methods for minimizing respondent burden to the Regulatory Support Division Director, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (2821T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20460. Include the OMB control number in any correspondence. Do not send the completed form to this address.
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